Gathering information about a child's behavior for analysis involves ____

a. making inferences about the child's behavior
b. observing the child in real-life settings
c. assessing personality
d. having the child write a story


b

Psychology

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Which of the following approaches to explaining the origins of homosexuality has received the MOST empirical support?

a. biological b. psychoanalytic c. operant conditioning d. classical conditioning

Psychology

Hannah is a psychologist who believes that motives are innate tendencies that direct our behavior. Hannah’s belief is most compatible with which theory of motivation?

a. ?drive-reduction theory b. ?instinct theory c. ?Maslow’s hierarchy of needs d. ?incentive theories of motivation

Psychology

List three attending behaviors.

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

Research on divided attention suggests that ______.

a. some people can multitask without any drop in performance b. there are no limits on the number of things that we can successfully do at once c. as individual tasks become more demanding, multitasking becomes more efficient d. if you think that you are doing two things simultaneously, you are probably really rapidly switching attention back and forth between the two

Psychology